Episode 67: Is a Spring Thaw Underway (Not Just the Weather)?

Doug and Drew on a 777

Doug and Drew on a 777

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Aired on March 8, 2021

Things are starting to look up with rising TSA screening numbers, airplane orders, and more signs of people eager to fly again. Topics discussed:

  • We kick off Women's History Month remembering Amelia Earhart

  • Singapore Airlines will test IATA's Travel Pass mobile app verifying COVID19 tests

  • If you can't beat em, use em to bring you passengers. Lufthansa joins with Deustche Bahn trains to connect customers with flights from Frankfurt

  • Some states are lifting mask mandates. Will this open a can of worms at airports?

  • Airines are taking the lead in getting their employees vaccinated

  • A flight attendant prevents a plane from taking off with ice-covered wings

  • Past airline CEO's give their outlook on the aviation industry. We look at their predictions from our perspective of being employees and customers

  • Our ops topic is tow bar shear pin breaks on pushback. Spoiler alert - we might get a little nerdy on this

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